Read the Shark Tank India Season 5 Episode 46 recap featuring Flashoot, NapTapGo & BLR Pods. Explore pitch highlights, founder stories and deal updates from the episode. 

The newest episode this week saw a mix of diverse pitches, leaving the Sharks mind-blown. While there were individual pitches, this episode also saw an interesting match off between two founders running similar businesses, one in the northern part of the country and the other in the South. Did any of them manage to crack a deal with the judges? There’s only one way to find out. 

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Shark Tank India Season 5 Episode 46– Panel of Sharks

The panel for Episode 46 included Namita Thapar, founder of Arth by Emcure, Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com, Mohit Yadav, co-founder of The Minimalist, Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Snapdeal & Titan Capital and promoter of Unicommerce & Aman Gupta, founder of boAT. 

Episode 46 At A Glance

From the booming pod culture in the country to the nation’s obsession with social media and reels, here’s a sneak peek into the latest episode of Shark Tank India Season 5. 

Startup 1: Flashoot- Real-Time Content Creation Platform

Started by Voleti Karthik and Shreyak Singh in 2023, Flashoot is a real-time content creation platform that offers professional reel making as well as editing services to the customers and startups alike. From private functions like birthdays, anniversaries and weddings to brand shoots and much more, this is a one-stop shop for content creation. 

Did Flashoot Get A Deal? 

With an ask of ₹1.5 crore for 2% equity in the company, did Flashoot get a deal? 

Match Off

Startup 2: NapTapGo- Japanese-Style Pod Hotel

Started by Nitin Malhotra & Himanshu Shukla, NapTapGo is a fast-growing pod hotel startup with a focus on providing affordable, short-stay, private sleeping pods for travelers, especially near transit hubs and hospitals.Currently running with 2 hotels in Noida, their vision is to expand to 15 hotels in the next 2 years. Anupam seemed quite interested in the business idea. 

Did NapTapGo Get A Deal? 

With an ask of ₹2 crore for 2.5% equity in the startup, did the brand get a deal and prove their worth in the match off? 

Startup 3: BLR Pods- Japanese-Inspired Capsule Hotel 

The brainchild of Nagakarthik Doddamani and Rajesh Badami, BLR Pods is a Japanese-style capsule hotel concept aimed at offering smart, compact, and hygienic stay options for modern travelers. Based out of Bengaluru and focussed on the tech industry customers, the idea is to expand the business pan-India.

Did BLR Pods Get A Deal? 

With an ask of ₹90 lakhs for 1.5% equity in the company, did they provide a reasonable differentiation from their competitors? 

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